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Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of exploring three key offensive production questions for all 32 teams in the NFL with the Washington Commanders? Could the new offense of Eric Bieniemy be a big rebound boon for Antonio Gibson in a crowded backfield? Will Jahan Dotson build on his rookie flashes to break out with Sam Howell in 2023? Here's a breakdown of the team late in the offseason and ahead of training camp. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a...
Published 06/02/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of exploring three key offensive production questions for all 32 teams in the NFL with the Philadelphia Eagles. Can Jalen Hurts put together another massive season coming off his big contract extension? And how might the backfield touches be distributed between newcomers D'Andre Swift and Rashaad Penny as they help replace Miles Sanders? Here's a breakdown of the team late in the offseason and ahead of training camp. Support Us By Supporting Our...
Published 06/01/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of exploring three key offensive production questions for all 32 teams in the NFL with the New York Giants. Will Saquon Barkley agree on a new long-term contract or hold out to open the door for rookie Eric Gray? Can you trust Daniel Jones too much again after his breakout season in the new offense? Here's a breakdown of the team late in the offseason and ahead of training camp. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a...
Published 05/31/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer starts his series of exploring three key offensive production questions for all 32 teams in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys. With Mike McCarthy set to call plays and Brian Schottenheimer replacing Kellen Moore as the coordinator, what should one expect from Dak Prescott, Tony Pollard and the new-look receiving corps? Here's a breakdown of the team late in the offseason and ahead of training camp. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a...
Published 05/30/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of offseason top 9 lists for fantasy football in 2023 by looking at the cloudiest tight end situations in the NFL, including the Bills figuring what to do with both Dawson Knox and Dalton Kincaid and the Patriots sorting out their new 12 personnel with Mike Gesicki and Hunter Henry. Also, will Taysom Hill and Adam Trautman be factors to throw off a pair of Saints-like offenses? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a...
Published 05/29/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of offseason top 9 lists for fantasy football in 2023 by looking at the cloudiest wide receivers situations in the NFL, including the Giants trying to figure the best new pecking order for Daniel Jones and the Ravens expanding their options in a more wide-open passing offense for Lamar Jackson. Also, how might the new Panthers weapons play out with Bryce Young slated to start at QB soon? He breaks down those three teams and six more ahead of...
Published 05/26/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of offseason top 9 lists for fantasy football in 2023 by looking at the cloudiest running back situations in the NFL, including the Bears without David Montgomery, the Eagles without Miles Sanders and the Dolphins with everyone back in the mix and a promising rookie to boot. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and you’ll get...
Published 05/25/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of offseason top 9 lists for fantasy football in 2023 by looking at the cloudiest quarterback situations in the NFL, from the Falcons having a contingency for Desmond Ridder to the 49ers not knowing who's starting in Week 1 between Trey Lance, Brock Purdy and Sam Darnold. In between, the first-round rookies such Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud also have training camp battles ahead to ensure starting right away. Support Us By Supporting Our...
Published 05/24/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of offseason top 9 lists for fantasy football in 2023 by looking at the best offensive skill dropoff candidates for 2023. While Mike Evans is bound to be hurt by the QB change away from the GOAT in Tampa Bay, Joe Mixon is set up to fade in Cincinnati and Jamaal Williams won't see his TD success follow him from Detroit to New Orleans. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go...
Published 05/23/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of offseason top 9 lists for fantasy football in 2023 by looking at the best offensive skill comeback candidates for 2023. In addition to Jonathan Taylor rebounding big-time from injury in a new scheme, Vinnie also likes the Broncos' Russell Wilson to get back into QB1 scoring consideration with more help from top wide receiver Courtland Sutton under Sean Payton and Joe Lombardi. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a...
Published 05/22/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of offseason top 9 lists for fantasy football in 2023 by looking at the best new offensive coordinator hires. Taking out some of the in-house successors or newcomers that will follow past philosophies, here's breaking down the top immediate-impact schemers bound to boost production and stats for their new teams, including Kellen Moore leaving Dallas for Los Angeles and Todd Monken taking over for Greg Roman to better help Lamar Jackson in...
Published 05/19/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer continues his series of offseason top 9 lists for fantasy football in 2023 by looking at the riskiest players on the draft board. As expected, running backs dominate the list, as it's stamped by former reliable and"safe" workhorses such as the Titans' Derrick Henry and the Vikings' Dalvin Cook. Find out where they rank and which other five RBs make the cut based on where they are ranked and being drafted in half-point PPR. Support Us By Supporting Our...
Published 05/18/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer starts his series of offseason top 9 lists for fantasy football in 2023 by looking at the safest players on the draft board. Although only one running back makes the list, there is one team with two superstars who make the cut. See where the Chiefs' Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes rank as the league's premier tight end-QB combination vs. seven other reliable studs. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy...
Published 05/17/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer catches you up on the latest fantasy football-impacting news coming out of all 16 NFC teams from the Cardinals through the Commanders, including the Vikings' uncertain plans to move Dalvin Cook and the Giants developing a long-term stand on the status of Saquon Barkley. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next...
Published 05/16/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer catches you up on the latest fantasy football-impacting news coming out of all 16 AFC teams from the Ravens through the Titans, including the Jets' setting on their receiving weapons for new franchise QB Aaron Rodgers and the Chiefs clearing up their backfield to help Isiah Pacheco resume his big second-year role. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code...
Published 05/15/23
With the 2023 NFL schedule released with dates and times available for all 32 teams over 272 teams, which quarterbacks, running backs and wide receivers have the best and worst slate of overall matchups? And what are the most important takeaways from knowing the bye weeks, including two more 'Bye-mageddons'?" Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer breaks it all down with his reactions. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp connects you with...
Published 05/12/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer breaks down how the third and fourth rounds of a fantasy football draft might play out with an early May look at the selections from No. 25 through No. 48 overall, including when to draft Patrick Mahomes and the first tier of QBs in a half-point PPR 12-team league and some players to watch to be on the rise from their current ADP (average draft position). Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp connects...
Published 05/11/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer breaks down how the first and second rounds of a fantasy football draft might play out with an early May look at the top 24 selections, starting with the 49ers' Christian McCaffrey No. 1 overall in a half-point PPR 12-team league and continuing with the Vikings Justin Jefferson as the first wide receiver off the board. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist...
Published 05/10/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer looks at the consensus expert TE half-point PPR rankings from No. 1 through No. 24 and beyond for fantasy football in 2023 after the NFL Draft and tells you which wide receivers' stocks are rising or falling based on which rookies their teams picked or didn't pick. While Kyle Pitts got more confidence as the Falcons co-No. 1 target, Greg Dulcich saw the Broncos draft some direct competition for his services. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! BetterHelp This...
Published 05/09/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer looks at the consensus expert WR half-point PPR rankings from No. 1 through No. 36 and beyond for fantasy football in 2023 after the NFL Draft and tells you which wide receivers' stocks are rising or falling based on which rookies their teams picked or didn't pick. While Garrett Wilson is more locked in as the new go-to guy for Aaron Rodgers and the Jets, Jerry Jeudy is seeing a fade out of being a key target for Russell Wilson and the Broncos. Support Us By...
Published 05/08/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer looks at the consensus expert RB half-point PPR rankings from No. 1 through No. 36 for fantasy football in 2023 after the NFL Draft and tells you which running backs' stocks are rising or falling based on which rookies their teams picked or didn't pick. While Nick Chubb is set up to eat more touches in the Browns' offense, Kenneth Walker got some talented second-round competition from he Seahawks. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a...
Published 05/05/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer looks at the consensus expert QB rankings from No. 1 through No. 27 for fantasy football in 2023 after the NFL Draft and tells you which quarterbacks' stocks are rising or falling based on what their team did in selecting the right or wrong players to help them. Lamar Jackson should feel great in the new Ravens' offense, while Dak Prescott is headed for a dip in the new Cowboys offense. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that...
Published 05/04/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer breaks down his initial top 30 fantasy football rookie player rankings for 2023, starting with dominant running back studs in the Falcons' Bijan Robinson and the Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs. He also examines which of the best drafted QBs, including the Colts' Anthony Richardson and the Panthers' Bryce Young, are set up to be most valuable right away. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go...
Published 05/03/23
Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer takes a look at every offensive skill player drafted at running back, wide receiver, quarterback and tight end in Rounds 4 through 7 of the 2023 NFL Draft to mine for potential fantasy football sleepers, led by two backfield rookies, the Bears' Roschon Johnson and the Bengals' Chase Brown. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and you’ll get 15%...
Published 05/02/23